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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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