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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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