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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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