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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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