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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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