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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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