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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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