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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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