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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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