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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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