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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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