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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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