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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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