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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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