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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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