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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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