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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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