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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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