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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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