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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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