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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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