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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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