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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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