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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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