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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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