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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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