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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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