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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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