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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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