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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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