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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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