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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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