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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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