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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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