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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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