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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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