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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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