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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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