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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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