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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 massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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