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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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