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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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