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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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