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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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