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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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