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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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