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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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