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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also investigates 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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