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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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