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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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