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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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