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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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