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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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