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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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