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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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