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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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