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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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