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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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