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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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