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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the 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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