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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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