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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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