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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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