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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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