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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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