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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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