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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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