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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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