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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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