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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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