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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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