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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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