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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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