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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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