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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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