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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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