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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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