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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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