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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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