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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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