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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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