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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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