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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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