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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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