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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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