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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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