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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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