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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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