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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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