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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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