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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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