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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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