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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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