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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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