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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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