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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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