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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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