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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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