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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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