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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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