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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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