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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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