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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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