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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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