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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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