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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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