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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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