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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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