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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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