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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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