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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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