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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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