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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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