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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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