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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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