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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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