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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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