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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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