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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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