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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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