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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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