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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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