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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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