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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning enable learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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