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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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