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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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