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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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