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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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