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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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