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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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