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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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