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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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