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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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