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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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