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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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