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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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