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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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