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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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