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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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