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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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