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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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