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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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