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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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