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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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