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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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