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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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