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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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