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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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