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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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