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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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