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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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