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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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