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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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