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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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