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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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