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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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