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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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