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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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