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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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