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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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