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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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