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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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