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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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