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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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