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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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