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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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