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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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