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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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