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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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