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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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