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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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