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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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