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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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