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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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