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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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