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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates 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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