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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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