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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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