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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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