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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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