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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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