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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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