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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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