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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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