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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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