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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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