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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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