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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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