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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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