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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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