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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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