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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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