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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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