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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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