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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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