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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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