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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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