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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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