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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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