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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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