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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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