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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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