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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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