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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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