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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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