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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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