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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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