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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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