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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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