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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major 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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