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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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