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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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