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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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