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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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