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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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