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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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