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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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