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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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