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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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