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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the 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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