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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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