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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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