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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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