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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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