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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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