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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important 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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