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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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