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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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