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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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