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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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