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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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