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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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