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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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