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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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