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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important 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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