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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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