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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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