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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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