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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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