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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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