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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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