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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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