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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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