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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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