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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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