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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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