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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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