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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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