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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to massively open online courses (MOOC) and open education resources (OER). There are dozens of definitive new distance learning technologies emerging each year that can be used for schooling. MOOC classes and similar endeavours with open education resources are allowing millions of self-directed online learners in nations all over the world to learn from well-known trainers. The open education resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOC classes. Massively open online courses are a form of electronic education technology. This massively open online courses book studies the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is an increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

New advancements in digital educational technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is progressing so swiftly. Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help humans succeed in MOOC classes. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about these massively open online courses and other kinds of open education persist. The real intention of massively open online courses is to provide training to more people in every nation on earth. This book analyzes the key historical trends associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. For more information visit this MOOCs Book website.