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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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