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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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