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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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