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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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