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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also talks about the 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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