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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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