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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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