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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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