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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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