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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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