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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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