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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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