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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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