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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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