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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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