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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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