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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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