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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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