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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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