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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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