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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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