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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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