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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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