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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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