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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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