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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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