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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning are empowering humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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