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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important 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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