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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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