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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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