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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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