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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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