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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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