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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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