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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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