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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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