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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology enable learners all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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