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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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