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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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