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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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