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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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