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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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