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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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