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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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