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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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