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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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