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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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