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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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