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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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