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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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