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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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