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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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