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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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