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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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