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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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