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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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