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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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