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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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