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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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