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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. 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. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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