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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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