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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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