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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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