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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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