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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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