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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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