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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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