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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand these open education ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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