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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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