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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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