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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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