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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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