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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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