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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education