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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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