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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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