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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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