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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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