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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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