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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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