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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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