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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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