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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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