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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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