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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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