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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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