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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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