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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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