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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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