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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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