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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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