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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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