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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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