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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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