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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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