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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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