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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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