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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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