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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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