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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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