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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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