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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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