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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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