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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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