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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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