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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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