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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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