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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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