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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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