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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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