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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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