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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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