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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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