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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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