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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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