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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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