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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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