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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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