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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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