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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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