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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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