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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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