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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open education experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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