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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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