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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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