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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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