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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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