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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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