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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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