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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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