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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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