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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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