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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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