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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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