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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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