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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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