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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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