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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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