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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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