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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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