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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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