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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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