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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring 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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