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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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