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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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