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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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