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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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