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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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