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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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