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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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