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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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