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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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