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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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