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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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