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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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