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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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