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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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