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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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