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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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