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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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