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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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