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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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