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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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