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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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