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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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