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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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