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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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