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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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