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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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