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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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