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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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