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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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