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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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