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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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