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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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