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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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