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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive these open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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