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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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