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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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