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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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