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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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