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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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