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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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