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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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