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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines 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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