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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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