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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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