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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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