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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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