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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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