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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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