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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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