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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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