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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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