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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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