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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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