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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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