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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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