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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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