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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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