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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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