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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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