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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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