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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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