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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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