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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers 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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