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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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