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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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