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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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