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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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