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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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