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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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