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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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