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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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