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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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