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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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