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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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