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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses 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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