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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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