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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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