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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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