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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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