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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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