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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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