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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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