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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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