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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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