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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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