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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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