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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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