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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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