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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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