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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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