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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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