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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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