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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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