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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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