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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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