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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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