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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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