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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to understand these open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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