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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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