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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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