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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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