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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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