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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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