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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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