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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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