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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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