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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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