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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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