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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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