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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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