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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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