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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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