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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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