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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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