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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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