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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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