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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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