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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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