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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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