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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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